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Route · IAH → PIB · 2020–2025 BTS data

Houston to Hattiesburg/Laurel

The IAH–PIB corridor (Houston, TX → Hattiesburg/Laurel, MS) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 372 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.2%
On-time
+4.2 pts
vs US avg
101 min
Delay when late
2,926
Flights

Cancelled

1.9%

Best Month

Dec 2024 91%

Worst Month

Apr 2025 61%

Distance

372 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 55 16 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 50 10 0 1 OO
Oct 2025 54 9 0 2 OO
Sep 2025 51 8 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 53 15 0 1 OO
Jul 2025 53 11 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 52 19 1 0 OO
May 2025 53 17 1 0 OO
Apr 2025 51 20 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 53 13 3 0 OO
Feb 2025 48 15 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 54 9 4 0 OO
Dec 2024 53 5 2 0 OO
Nov 2024 52 9 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 53 16 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 52 9 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 53 10 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 53 17 4 1 OO
Jun 2024 51 7 0 1 OO
May 2024 54 17 4 0 OO
Apr 2024 51 8 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 53 11 1 0 OO
Feb 2024 50 8 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 52 7 3 0 OO

Cancellation Rate

1.9%

24 of 1,254 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

6 of 1,254 flights

What the Data Says About IAH to PIB

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Houston to Hattiesburg/Laurel (IAH to PIB) running a 83.2% on-time rate over 2,926 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 100.8 minutes. The 372-mile corridor is served by 1 carrier, and over the last 24 months 1.9% of 1,254 flights were cancelled, 0.5% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Apr 2025 came in at just 61% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from IAH to PIB?
Flights from Houston to Hattiesburg/Laurel have a 83.2% on-time rate based on 2,926 flights. The average delay is 100.8 minutes. The best recent month was Dec 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for IAH to PIB?
Over the last 24 months, 1.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (24 of 1,254 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from IAH to PIB?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Hattiesburg/Laurel (PIB) is approximately 372 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from IAH to PIB?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Dec 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Apr 2025 (61% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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